reducing the quantity of waste arisings, including waste arisings from households, by 2010, from 2000 levels, and

( )

providing every household with a separate collection for the recycling of dry recyclable waste."

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Page 12, line 34, at end insert

"(c)

the amount of construction and demolition waste from Wales that goes to landfill;

(d)

the amount of construction and demolition waste from outside Wales that goes to landfills in Wales;

(e)

the amount of commercial and industrial waste from Wales that goes to landfill;

(f)

the amount of commercial and industrial waste from outside Wales that goes to landfills in Wales;

(g)

the amount of end of life electrical and electronic equipment from Wales that goes to landfill;

(h)

the amount of end of life electrical and electronic equipment from outside Wales that goes to landfills in Wales;

(i)

the amount of end of life vehicles from Wales that goes to landfill; and

(j)

the amount of end of life vehicles from outside Wales that goes to landfills in Wales."

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Page 12, line 34, at end insert

"( )

The Assembly must set statutory targets for the recycling of waste streams from

(a)

households;

(b)

construction and demolition waste."

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"( )

The Assembly must have a strategy for developing a mandatory doorstep recycling scheme in all local authorities not later than 31st December 2006."

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Page 12, line 34, at end insert

"( )

The Assembly must develop a national strategy for moving towards zero waste which shall include targets for all waste disposal and collection authorities."

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"(e)

assess the extent to which there is sufficient capacity in measures other than landfill for the handling of biodegradable waste."

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Page 13, line 15, at end insert

"( )

The Assembly must have a strategy for

( )

providing every household with either a home composter or a separate collection of biodegradable waste;

( )

providing every household with a separate collection for the recycling of dry recyclable waste; and

( )

reducing, by 2010, the quantity of waste arisings, including waste arisings from households, from 2002 levels."

Clause 19

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"( )

the amount of waste sent to incineration."

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"( )

the amount of construction and demolition waste from Northern Ireland that goes to landfill;

( )

the amount of construction and demolition waste from outside Northern Ireland that goes to landfills in Northern Ireland;

( )

the amount of commercial and industrial waste from Northern Ireland that goes to landfill;

( )

the amount of commercial and industrial waste from outside Northern Ireland that goes to landfills in Northern Ireland;

( )

the amount of end of life electrical and electronic equipment from Northern Ireland that goes to landfill;

( )

the amount of end of life electrical and electronic equipment from outside Northern Ireland that goes to landfills in Northern Ireland;

( )

the amount of end of life vehicles from Northern Ireland that goes to landfill; and

( )

the amount of end of life vehicles from outside Northern Ireland that goes to landfills in Northern Ireland."

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Page 13, line 21, at end insert

"( )

the amount of inert waste that goes to landfill in Northern Ireland."

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Page 13, line 21, at end insert

"( )

reducing the quantity of waste arisings, including waste arisings from households, by 2010, from 2000 levels, and

( )

providing every household with a separate collection for the recycling of dry recyclable waste."

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Page 13, line 21, at end insert

"( )

The Department must have a strategy for

( )

providing every household with either a home composter or a separate collection of biodegradable waste;

( )

providing every household with a separate collection for the recycling of dry recyclable waste;

( )

reducing, by 2010, the quantity of waste arisings, including waste arisings from households, from 2002 levels."

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"( )

The Department of the Environment must have a strategy for developing a mandatory doorstep recycling scheme in all local authorities not later than 31st December 2006."

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"( )

The Department of the Environment must develop a national strategy for moving towards zero waste which shall include targets for all waste disposal and collection authorities."

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Page 13, line 42, at end insert

"( )

The Department must set statutory targets for the recycling of waste streams from

(a)

households;

(b)

construction and demolition waste."

Clause 20

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THE LORD DIXON-SMITH

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"( )

similar waste from commercial or state-run establishments, or from local authority activities, but excluding waste from agriculture."

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Page 14, line 12, at end insert

"( )

commercial waste from catering establishments."

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"(3)

In this Chapter "end of life vehicles" means a vehicle which is waste within the meaning of Article 1(a) of Directive 75/442/EEC.

(4)

In this Chapter "end of life electrical and electronic equipment" means waste within the meaning of Article 1(a) of Directive 75/442/EEC, including all components, sub-assemblies and consumables which are part of the product at the time of discarding."

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Page 14, line 12, at end insert

"( )

In this Chapter "inert municipal waste" means waste that is not biodegradable within 25 years."

Clause 21

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THE LORD DIXON-SMITH

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Page 14, line 29, at end insert

"( )

In this Chapter "composting" means treating selected biodegradable waste at 80 degrees centigrade for a minimum of two hours before storing it in aerated housing for a minimum of six weeks."

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Clause 22

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THE LORD DIXON-SMITH

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Page 14, line 40, leave out "2019" and insert "2015"

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THE LORD DIXON-SMITH

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Page 14, line 41, leave out "2010" and insert "2006"

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THE LORD DIXON-SMITH

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Clause 23

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THE LORD DIXON-SMITH

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Page 15, line 21, leave out from beginning to "regulations" and insert "Environment Agency subject to"

Clause 24

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THE LORD DIXON-SMITH

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After Clause 24

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THE LORD DIXON-SMITH

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Insert the following new Clause

"Application of the landfill tax escalator

(1)

Commencing in the financial year 2006-07, the whole of the portion of landfill tax above #15 per tonne in each year will be disbursed to the allocating authority for each area.

(2)

The allocating authority for each area will apply the disbursement received under subsection (1) to

(a)

research into ways of reducing the amount of all waste going to landfill,

(b)

capital projects designed to treat biodegradable municipal waste to prevent it from going to landfill,

(c)

capital projects designed to treat biodegradable waste to reduce the amount going to landfill, and

(d)

schemes designed to benefit the local community where waste treatment projects are sited.

(3)

The allocating authority for each area shall ensure that capital projects for treating biodegradable municipal waste are

(a)

sited within the boundaries of the location controlled by each waste disposal authority that is applying for funding, and

(b)

supplied with waste mainly collected within the boundaries of the locality controlled by the relevant waste disposal authority."

Clause 25

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THE LORD DIXON-SMITH

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"( )

Where a landfill operator in an allocating authority's area is liable to a penalty under this Chapter

(a)

the amount of the penalty is that specified by, or calculated under, regulations made by the allocating authority, and

(b)

the penalty, and any interest on it, is to be paid to the allocating authority."

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Page 16, line 18, after "authorities" insert "or landfill operators"

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Page 16, line 20, after "amounts" insert "to a maximum of #500,000"

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THE LORD DIXON-SMITH

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Page 16, line 28, at end insert

"( )

All penalties paid to the allocating authority shall be held separately, and at the end of the year in which these penalties were incurred, 95 per cent of the total shall be dispensed to the area forestry authority and used to pay for the planting of trees which shall be identified with these funds."

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Page 16, line 28, insert

"( )

Where a waste disposal authority is liable to a penalty under this Chapter and that liability is a result of an action or actions or a failure to take action on the part of a waste collection authority within the area of the waste disposal authority, the allocating authority may levy all or part of the penalty on the waste collection authority."